Laverton North

Laverton North is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 km west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Wyndham local government area.

Type: Suburb with 119 residents
Description: locality in Victoria, Australia
Also known as: “Laverton North, Victoria” and “Laverton North, Victoria, Australia”
Postal code: 3026

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laverton North Power Station and Port Phillip Prison.

Laverton North Power Station

Power station

Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laverton North Power Station is a natural gas-powered plant, owned and operated by Snowy Hydro Limited. It is situated in Laverton North, on the south-western outskirts of Melbourne, Victoria, approximately 15 km from the Melbourne Central Business District.

Port Phillip Prison

Prison

Port Phillip Prison is a maximum security prison facility located at Truganina, Victoria, Australia. It was Victoria's largest maximum security prison, able to accommodate up to 1117 prisoners. Port Phillip Prison is situated 3 km west of Laverton North.

Laverton railway station, Melbourne

Railway station

Photo: Wongm, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laverton is a railway station on the Werribee line, part of the Melbourne railway network, and serves the south-western suburb of the same name in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Laverton railway station, Melbourne is situated 4 km south of Laverton North.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western suburbs.

Western suburbs

Photo: Rexness, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Western suburbs of Melbourne include the areas of Airport West, Caroline Springs, Essendon, Kensington, Flemington, Footscray, Keilor, Melton, Point Cook, Sunshine, Sydenham, Werribee, Williamstown and Yarraville.

Laverton North

Category: locality
Location: City of Wyndham, Victoria, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-37.83007° or 37° 49′ 48″ south

Longitude

144.78695° or 144° 47′ 13″ east

Population

119

Elevation

25 metres (82 feet)

United Nations Location Code

AU LVH

Open location code

4RJ65Q9P+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2586487551

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

8504553

Wikidata ID

Q6502635

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In Other Languages

“Laverton North” goes by many names.

French: “Laverton North”

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